Recovery Coach: Peer Support & Group Facilitation

Recovery Network Of Programs; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Recovery Network Of Programs in Bridgeport, Connecticut is seeking a Recovery Coach to provide peer support services to individuals and families dealing with substance use issues. The role focuses on enhancing client recovery through group discussions, coaching, and connecting clients to community resources.

The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of lived experience in recovery and good communication skills. Certification in recovery coaching is preferred and a valid Connecticut driver's license may be required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of lived experience in stable recovery required.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships.
• Demonstrates skills for employment in a clinical and medical treatment environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides recovery support through recovery coaching principles.
• Promotes recovery by leading group discussions and one-on-one coaching.
• Connects clients to community resources and higher levels of care.

Skills

Communication skills

Experience with recovery meetings

Microsoft Word, Office, Excel, Outlook

Professional boundaries and ethics

Education

CCAR Recovery Coach Academy or RSS Certification

Valid Connecticut driver's license

Job description

Recovery Network Of Programs in Bridgeport, Connecticut is seeking a Recovery Coach to provide peer support services to individuals and families dealing with substance use issues. The role focuses on enhancing client recovery through group discussions, coaching, and connecting clients to community resources.

The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of lived experience in recovery and good communication skills. Certification in recovery coaching is preferred and a valid Connecticut driver's license may be required.